At the time of filing this report Pakistan was 72 for 2, Azhar Ali 30 and Y. Khan 3. Earlier Pakistan won the toss and chose to bat in the second Test against Australia at the MCG on Monday. Babar Azam started confidently but handed his wicket to Hazlewood just on finsal ball of firstRead More
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Family Fun day with Pakistan and Australian Team.
The MCG, referred to as “the G” by Melburnian’s has hosts various international and domestic events. This summer brings lots of international and domestic cricket to big G. To mark the summer of cricket an event was organised by Cricket Australia to reach out to families who love cricket and offered them a day toRead More
Late-order resurgence and self belief was remarkable: Asad
KARACHI: Just hours after Pakistan went down heroically in the opening Test of the three-match series against Australia by just 39 runs at Brisbane on Monday, man-of-the-match Asad Shafiq and Sarfraz Ahmed praised the touring team’s great late-order resurgence. Asad, who made a gallant 137 — just five shy of team’s entire first innings totalRead More
History in the making
Pakistan batted through the 4th day, tremendous fight put up by Pakistan. Asad Shafiq still at crease with 100 runs. At stumps, Pakistan 275-8 with Asad unbeaten on 100 and Yasir Shah is on 3. Pakistan still need 108 runs to deny Australia their much awaited victory. It would go down as one of theRead More
Pakistan knuckle down in fight to save pink-ball Test
BRISBANE: Pakistan were in a backs-to-the-wall struggle to save the day-night first Test as Australia took a strangle-hold on the third day at the Gabba on Saturday. At the close, the tourists were hanging in at 70 for two with Azhar Ali not out 41 and 112-Test veteran Younis Khan yet to score after facingRead More
Australia built their lead to 327 runs with eight wickets in hand at tea on day three of the first day-night test in Brisbane on Saturday after bowling Pakistan out for 142. Pakistan’s first innings total was 88 runs short of the 230 required to avoid the follow-on but captain Steve Smith elected not toRead More
Pak vs Australia: Smith ton puts Aussies in driving seat in first Brisbane Test
Skipper Steve Smith scored a hundred and rookies Matt Renshaw and Peter Handscomb half-centuries as Australia took an early grip on the pink-ball first Test against Pakistan in Brisbane on Thursday. Smith, dropped on 53, showed the way as the Australians built the foundations for a sturdy first innings after winning the toss. At theRead More
Misbah says Pakistan aiming to create history in Australia
BRISBANE: The Pakistan team, six years in the making and armed with insider knowledge from coach Mickey Arthur, are poised to make history in Australia, veteran skipper Misbah-ul-Haq said Wednesday. Misbah, who exerts a calming influence on the mercurial Pakistanis, believes the side has developed into one that can finally deliver a series win afterRead More
Queensland Cricket staffer to Usman Khawaja, Are you waiting for locker room to be opend?
Pakistani born Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja was mistaken by Cricket Queensland staffer as a Pakistani player. Khawaja reveales in an interview while talking to the press. The staff member was very helpful and offer to open the locker room to me but she start walking towards Pakistani locker rooms then I realise she hasRead More
Yasir Shah suffers back injury during practice as Australia tour looms by ZEESHAN AHMED
Leg spinner Yasir Shah suffered a back injury during a practice session at Cazaly’s Stadium in Cairns, Australia, Pakistan Cricket Board officials said on Tuesday. Shah, who is receiving treatment for the injury in Cairns, has been advised to rest for two days, the officials said, adding that the legspinner will miss out on Pakistan’sRead More